Meeting/Conference > Canada Meeting/Conference

Patient safety officers serve a distinct role in establishing and leading improvement initiatives in hospitals. This session provides an introduction to key concepts, strategies, and tools to support individuals responsible for patient safety activities in their organization.

Meeting/Conference > United States Meeting/Conference

The TeamSTEPPS program was developed to support effective communication and teamwork in health care. This session will prepare participants to guide their organizations through implementation of the TeamSTEPPS program. Twelve 2-day sessions will be held over the course of 2019.

Audiovisual > Arizona Meeting/Conference

This program will cover key patient safety concepts and how to apply them to improve safety. To help prepare attendees for designing and sustaining safety initiatives at their organizations, preconference webinars and onsite sessions will discuss safety culture, human factors, communication, and leadership development.

Meeting/Conference > Florida Meeting/Conference

University of Florida Center for Simulation, Education, and Safety Research, April 1–5, 2019; The River Club, Jacksonville, FL.

This course will explore how human factors and systems engineering can improve safety in health care. The session will address usability principles, resilience, and work system redesign. Featured faculty include

Meeting/Conference > Oregon Meeting/Conference

This conference will feature sessions presenting tools and practices that help all health care settings move forward in their patient safety work with an emphasis on creating environments that support psychological safety. Featured speakers include Dr. Jo Shapiro. The event will also recognize exemplars from Oregon's Patient Safety Reporting Program.

Meeting/Conference > Maryland Meeting/Conference

In this professional development program, participants will have direct access to Johns Hopkins providers who have successfully implemented patient safety strategies. The goal of the program is to provide learners with knowledge and insights about how to improve safety and quality at their own organizations.

Meeting/Conference > Maryland Meeting/Conference

Team training programs seek to improve communication and coordination among team members to reduce the potential for medical error. This workshop will train participants to design, implement, and evaluate team training programs in their organizations based on the TeamSTEPPS model.

Meeting/Conference > United States Meeting/Conference

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. January 17, 2019; 12:00–1:00 PM (Eastern).

Surveys are established mechanisms for organizational assessment of safety culture. This webinar will provide an overview of the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture. The presenters will review a tool designed to target improvement efforts drawn from survey results and develop a plan to support the strategy. Dr. Jeff Brady is a featured speaker.

Meeting/Conference > Government Resource

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. January 10, 2019; 11:30 AM–12:30 PM (Eastern).

Validated safety culture surveys are important tools to collect data that guides both organizational and individual commitment to safety improvements in various care settings. This webinar will introduce Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality ambulatory surgery center safety culture survey and describe resources available to aid in its effective use.

Meeting/Conference > Meeting/Conference Proceedings

TeamSTEPPS is a method to enhance communication and teamwork in health care. This webinar will review primary components of the TeamSTEPPS process, share implementation lessons, and outline tools that support and sustain teamwork. This is part of a regular series of educational programs on TeamSTEPPS.

Meeting/Conference > Maryland Meeting/Conference

The comprehensive unit-based safety program (CUSP) approach emphasizes improving safety culture through a continuous process of reporting and learning from errors, improving teamwork, and engaging staff at all levels in safety efforts. This conference will cover how to utilize CUSP, including understanding and addressing challenges to implementation.

Meeting/Conference > United States Meeting/Conference

Structured briefings can inform teams of daily activities and serve as a platform to raise concerns. This five-session online workshop will train participants to identify communication weaknesses in current practice, design a daily huddle initiative to address those factors, and develop improvements.